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Sundbåten

Sundbåten, Kristiansund

 Maria_75 Says:  Sundbåten is the oldest public transportation which is still in use. The first time was in 1876. The ferries takes you between the islands in Kristiansund: Kirkelandet - Innlandet – Nordlandet – Gomalandet.Sundbåten is a great way of seeing the city! 

Nordlandet church

Nordlandet church, Kristiansund

 Maria_75 Says:  The city council of Kristiansund decided in 1875 to build a church on the island Nordlandet, which is part of the city.First they wanted to take the old church from the main square, and move it to Nordlandet. The old church had not been used for many years. But in the end it... 

Kirkelandet church

Kirkelandet church, Kristiansund

 Maria_75 Says:  Kirkelandet church is from 1964, and stands on the island of Kirkelandet in Kristiansund.The church was designed by architect Odd Østbye. The artist Gunnar S. Gundersen designed the crusifics and the wall.This church is different from other traditional churches. The idea was... 

Atlanterhavsveien

Atlanterhavsveien, Kristiansund

 Maria_75 Says:  The Atlantic Road goes between the island of Averøy and the mainland. The length is 8.274 meters and consists of eight bridges, jumping from one small island to another. In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The road was opened in 1989 and was elected "The construction of the... 

Visit Grip

Visit Grip, Kristiansund

 Tonjebj Says:  Grip is a fishing village 14km outside of Kristiansund, which is only populated in the summer, but people used to live there until the early 70s. Until 1964 it was the smallest municipality in Norway, but is now a part of Kristiansund. On the main island you find the Grip... 

See the town from sundbåten

See the town from sundbåten, Kristiansund

 Tonjebj Says:  Sundbåten is the world oldest public transportation carrier in continous operation. Founded in 1876 It is not as old as the cable cars in San Francisco, but they were out of operation a few years. The boat takes you between the four islands or parts of the town often refered... 

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Transportation  

Coast line drive

Coast line drive, Kristiansund

 Toshioohsako Says:  Drive and enjoy the coastal view between Kristiansun and Molde or vice versa. You will encounter cute fishing villages, small roads with beautiful flowers on both sides and nice long bridges. You can stop for a cup of coffee whenever you want. Norwegian coffee is good. I... 

Ferry Kristiansund to Bremsnes

Ferry Kristiansund to Bremsnes, Kristiansund

 Maria_75 Says:  Another way of getting to and from Kristiansund is with ferry. The ferry goes from the harbour in Kristiansund to Bremsnes, which is located on the island of Averøya.The ferry is line number 41. The crossing takes about 20 minutes, and it departs many times a day. 

Tunnel and bridges

Tunnel and bridges, Kristiansund

 Maria_75 Says:  In 1992 opened the "KRIFAST" project. This meant that you could go driving to and from Kristiansund without having to take a ferry.The Freifjordtunnel takes you under Kvernesfjorden and is 5102 meters. The tunnel takes you from the island Bergsøya to the island Frei. From... 

Sundbåten

Sundbåten, Kristiansund

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Q:  We would love to take a trip on the Atlantic Road. Does anyone know of a tour that would take you over the road? It looks... 

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A: Where will you be on June 16? Molde or Kristiansund or elsewhere? There are daily, local buses between Molde and Kristiansund over the Atlantic Road. Is that what you... 

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Kristiansund

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 Kristiansund is a city in the north of Vestlandet - the western part of Norway. about 17.000 people lives there. The city is situated on three islands, and you can only get there through tunnels... 

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Kristiansund

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 This is the place where I was born and raised, and most of my family is still living there. The few days during the summer when it's not raining this is among the most beautiful towns I know, but... 

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Kristiansund

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 Kristian (population: 23.000) is situated on the western coast of Noway - a town built on 5 islands. It was named after Danish-Norwegian King Vhristian VI in 1942. The climate here in winter is... 

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Kristiansund, little city on islands

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 At the very westcoast of Norway youll find a few small islands connected by bridges, this is Kristansund. Its a very pittoresk place. When you climb up on the high bridge you have a mangificant view... 

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